Mental Health First Act of 2013 [HB-274]
Mental Health First Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), to award grants to initiate and sustain mental health first aid training programs. Requires such a program to include: (1) core live training courses on the skills, resources, and knowledge necessary to assist individuals in crisis to connect with appropriate local mental health care services; (2) training on
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HB-274: Mental Health First Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/18/2013
Rape Survivor Child Custody Act [HB-2772]
Rape Survivor Child Custody Act - Directs the Attorney General to make grants to states that have in place a law that allows the mother of any child that was conceived through rape to seek court-ordered termination of the parental rights of her rapist with regard to that child, which the court shall grant upon clear and convincing evidence of rape. Limits such a grant to: (1) an amount that is not greater than 10% of the average of the total funding of the 3 most recent awards a state received under the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant
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HB-2772: Rape Survivor Child Custody Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 09/13/2013
HB-2803: To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Tonko
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 09/24/2013
You have voted HB-2803: To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems..
Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2014 [HB-2807]
Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax deduction for charitable contributions by individuals and corporations of real property interests for conservation purposes. Makes this Act applicable to contributions made in taxable years beginning after 2013.
HB-2807: Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 113-494. on 06/26/2014
American Jobs Act of 2013 [HB-2821]
American Jobs Act of 2013 - Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act for a project for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public work unless all of the iron, steel, and manufactured goods used in such project are produced in the United States (Buy American). Waives such prohibition in cases where: (1) the prohibition would be inconsistent with the public interest; (2) iron, steel, and the relevant manufactured goods are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available
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HB-2821: American Jobs Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Motion To Discharge Committee Filed By Ms. Wilson (fl). Petition No: 113-12. ( ">discharge Petition Text With Signatures.) on 09/18/2014
CLEANER Act of 2013 [HB-2825]
CLEANER Act of 2013 or the Closing Loopholes and Ending Arbitrary and Needless Evasion of Regulations Act of 2013 - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act, with respect to the regulation of wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy, to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), within one year, to: determine whether drilling fluids, produced waters, and other wastes associated with such activities meet the criteria promulgated for the identification
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HB-2825: CLEANER Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And The Economy. on 07/26/2013
Restore Honor to Service Members Act [HB-2839]
Restore Honor to Service Members Act - Requires appropriate military record correction boards or discharge review boards to review the discharge characterization of any former members of the Armed Forces requesting a review who were discharged because of their sexual orientation. Permits such boards to change a characterization to honorable if such characterization is any characterization except honorable. Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to ensure that any such changes are carried out consistently and uniformly across the military departments
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HB-2839: Restore Honor to Service Members Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 08/29/2013
Captive Primate Safety Act [HB-2856]
Captive Primate Safety Act - Amends the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to add nonhuman primates to the definition of "prohibited wildlife species" for purposes of the prohibition against the sale or purchase of such species in interstate or foreign commerce. Makes it unlawful for a person to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase a live animal of any prohibited wildlife species in interstate or foreign commerce (i.e., for pet trade purposes). Modifies exceptions to such prohibition, including by making it inapplicable to a
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HB-2856: Captive Primate Safety Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, And Insular Affairs. on 08/06/2013
Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act [HB-2866]
Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 350,000 $1 silver coins, and 300,000 half-dollar clad coins to commemorate the centennial of the founding of Father Flanagan's Boys Town. Requires the design of the coins to be emblematic of the 100 years of Boys Town, one of the largest nonprofit child care agencies in the United States. Permits issuance of such coins only between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2017. Subjects all coin sales to specified surcharges,
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HB-2866: Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 12/16/2014